Question

What is your favorite color ? Do you like yellow orange, or red? If you do, you must be an active person who enjoys life. Do you like blue? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and would rather follow than lead.
Colors do influence our moods(情绪) yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and  a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. On the other hand ,black is depressing(使人压抑的). There was a black bridge over the Thames River, near London .The number of people who killed themselves on that bridge used to be larger than on any other bridge in the area until it was repainted green.
Light and bright colors make people not only happier but also more active. In the factory the workers will better, harder and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black.
【小题1】An active person may like_____

A．yellow, orange, or red	B．yellow, black. or red
C．orange, blue ,or black	D．black, red or orange

【小题2】Most people feel more ___ in a yellow room than in a dark green one

A．tired

B．bored

C．worried

D．relaxed

【小题3】More people killed themselves on the black  bridge than on any other bridge probably because___

A．the bridge was very tall	B．the bridge was too crowded
C．people didn’t kike the bridge	D．The color of the bridge was depressing

【小题4】In the factory when the machines are painted orange ,the workers will work___

A．worse

B．harder

C．more slowly

D．more angrily

【小题5】Which could be the best title for the passage?

A．Cheerful Colors	B．Your Favorite Color
C．The Secret of Color	D．the Color of a Bridge

Answer 1

【小题1】A
【小题2】D
【小题3】D
【小题4】B
【小题5】C

解析试题分析：这篇短文中作者告诉了我们一些关于颜色我们可能不知道的事情。颜色可以影响我们的心情，在文章中，作者给出了很多例子来说明，各种颜色是怎样影响我们的心情的。
【小题1】细节理解题。根据短文第一段中Do you like yellow orange, or red? If you do, you must be an active person who enjoys life可知，如果你喜欢黄色、橙色或红色，那么你一定是一个积极的人。由此可知选A。
【小题2】细节理解题。根据短文第二段的开头Colors do influence our moods(情绪) yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one可知，颜色能影响人的情绪。黄色的房间比深绿色的房间更能使人愉快。故选D。
【小题3】细节理解题。根据短文第二段中On the other hand ,black is depressing(使人压抑的). There was a black bridge over the Thames River, near London .The number of people who killed themselves on that bridge used to be larger than on any other bridge可知，黑色使人压抑，在泰晤士河畔有一座黑色的桥，在这座桥上自杀的人要比在其他桥上的更多。由此可知选D。
【小题4】细节理解题。根据短文最后一段中In the factory the workers will better, harder and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black.可知，如果工厂里的机器是橘色，那么工人们会工作得更好、更卖力，出现的事故也更少。由此可知选B。
【小题5】主旨大意题。这篇短文中作者告诉了我们一些关于颜色的事情，颜色可以影响我们的心情，在文章中，作者给出了很多例子来说明，各种颜色是怎样影响我们的心情的。故选C，颜色的秘密。A选项意为：使人高兴的颜色，这个题目太片面，因为文中也提到了使人压抑的颜色；B选项意为：你最喜欢的颜色，这个题目不符合文意；D选项意为：桥的颜色，这个题目也是太片面了。
考点：日常生活类短文阅读。